Sunman, IN Demographics

A map of Sunman's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	1,083	766	86.8%	83.8%
Hispanic	90	96	7.2%	10.5%
Multiracial	71	41	5.7%	4.5%
Asian	3	2	0.2%	0.2%
Black	0	4	0.0%	0.4%
Native American/Other	0	5	0.0%	0.5%

Sunman, Indiana has an estimated population of 1,247, a dramatic increase from the 914 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 86.8% White, 7.2% Hispanic, 5.7% Multiracial, 0.2% Asian, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Sunman, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Sunman has become less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Indiana overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Sunman, that probability was 28.4% in 2020 and 23.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Sunman is ranked the 309th most populous place in Indiana, out of 976 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Sunman was ranked the 353rd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Sunman's White Population

1,083 residents of Sunman, or 86.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Sunman is considerably higher than in Indiana overall, where 75.4% of the population is White. Sunman ranks 582nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sunman's White population has grown by an estimated 41.4%. White residents' share of Sunman's population has increased from 83.8% to 86.8%.

Sunman is less White than neighboring Milan (94% White), Moores Hill (95.1% White), Batesville (92.5% White), St. Leon (95.3% White), and Oldenburg (98.4% White).

Sunman's Black Population

0 residents of Sunman, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Sunman is lower than in Indiana overall, where 9.1% of the population is Black. Sunman ranks 369th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sunman's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Sunman's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Sunman is less Black than neighboring Batesville (0.8% Black).

Sunman's Asian Population

3 residents of Sunman, or 0.2% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Sunman is slightly lower than in Indiana overall, where 2.6% of the population is Asian. Sunman ranks 420th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sunman's Asian population has grown by an estimated 50.0%. Asian residents' share of Sunman's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.2%.

Sunman is more Asian than neighboring Milan (0% Asian), St. Leon (0% Asian), and Oldenburg (0% Asian). Sunman is less Asian than neighboring Moores Hill (0.3% Asian), and Batesville (0.4% Asian).

Sunman's Hispanic Population

90 residents of Sunman, or 7.2% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Sunman is comparable to the share in Indiana overall, where 8.6% of the population is Hispanic. Sunman ranks 64th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sunman's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 6.3%. Hispanic residents' share of Sunman's population has decreased from 10.5% to 7.2%.

Sunman is more Hispanic than neighboring Milan (3.9% Hispanic), Moores Hill (0.5% Hispanic), Batesville (4% Hispanic), St. Leon (1.2% Hispanic), and Oldenburg (0% Hispanic).

Sunman's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Sunman, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Sunman is comparable to the share in Indiana overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Sunman ranks 243rd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sunman's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Sunman's population has decreased from 0.5% to 0.0%.

Sunman is less Native American/Other than neighboring Batesville (0.5% Native American/Other).

Sunman's Multiracial Population

71 residents of Sunman, or 5.7% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Sunman is comparable to the share in Indiana overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Sunman ranks 171st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sunman's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 73.2%. Multiracial residents' share of Sunman's population has increased from 4.5% to 5.7%.

Sunman is more Multiracial than neighboring Milan (2.1% Multiracial), Moores Hill (4.1% Multiracial), Batesville (1.8% Multiracial), St. Leon (3.5% Multiracial), and Oldenburg (1.6% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.